Two Times the Charm by Mr. Wilson

Chapter 71

After handling his work, Emmett found out Clara and Aiden were nowhere to be found.

He scoured the kitchen, living room, and dining room but still, no sign of them.

Just as he was about to hit up Clara on her cell, it dawned on him that it was midday and they could be snoozing. So, he headed towards Clara’s room.

He gingerly pushed open the door to find Clara and Aiden fast asleep.

A small smile crept onto Emmett’s face. He didn’t expect Clara to hit it off with Aiden so quickly.

He had thought that if he ever tied the knot, Aiden would be against it since they were both cut from the same cloth – not the easiest people to get along

with

Sneaking out of the room, he was just about to step out when Sophia called.

“Emmett, it’s nap time for Aiden!”

already put him

her? Be careful, you know. Aiden’s just a kid. If something’s up, he might not say anything. As a father,

Aiden and Clara seem to get along better than he does with me.” Emmett shot a glance at Clara’s door, “You can stop worrying. Once

up a front. Not saying she’s bad or anything,

Aiden stay here. So, stop second–guessing everything. Aiden’s doing great here. Sure Clara’s his stepmom, but I’m his real

better hearing you

had a sound sleep.

in her arms, it was their first mother–son sleepover, their

was so sweet that a just–awake Clara didn’t

Emmett knocked on the door, saying Aiden had a horse riding

Mr Melendez, I

be getting along well.” Emmett raised an eyebrow, “Aiden

fate?” Clara gave

read between the

out to

being cut out or not, she

making you the